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Serious Advocates For The Seriously Injured
Few professions are more dangerous than construction, so it is no surprise that Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has four deadly categories that commonly result in severe injury or death. Injuries in these categories account for almost 64% of...
The New Jersey Supreme Court recently heard the case of a diabetic schoolteacher. The teacher experienced a hypoglycemic event and fainted in her classroom due to a late lunch period that led to her low blood sugar. She hit her head when fainting on a science...
One of the many changes endured during the pandemic was that many worked from home. There are benefits like a casual dress code and a non-existent commute. Still, there are different kinds of benefits as well -- those who work from home can file for worker's comp if...
Most people love to order packages from Amazon. It’s books, food, jewelry, or anything imaginable, and then the package arrives in our mailbox. Yet, there is now a report where Chicago warehouse workers were given the ultimatum of signing up for 10.5-hour graveyard...
Construction remains one of the most dangerous occupations with the fourth-highest death rate. 10% of construction workers die on the job, amounting to one-fifth of all worker deaths in the U.S. There have been safety improvements that include more rigorous measures...
People who don't work in construction may think of construction site accidents as happening at great heights. Things like workers falling off of scaffolding or getting hit by a falling object. But not every part of a construction project takes place in the sky. A lot...
Many workers commute to work in a car while others drive as a part of their job. This distinction can be an essential difference in whether an injured employee can file a claim with Worker’s Compensation claim. The Worker’s Compensation insurance carrier will evaluate...
Those who suffer an injury at work are typically entitled to collect workers' compensation temporary disability benefits if they are not medically cleared to go back to work. This can be a lifesaver for families, but it is only a percentage of the employee's salary...
New Jersey law states that to qualify for workers' compensation, an injury must have taken place in the course of a worker's employment. Among other things, this generally means the worker must be performing their regular job duties at their job site at the time of...
The pandemic continues to impact nearly every part of our lives. Workers who were self-quarantining at home now find themselves contracting the virus after returning to work, even if their employer has made attempts to keep them safe. Fortunately, full-time,...